Proper chicken curry
Proper chicken curry
Impress with this tandoori masala-spiced Indian dish with peppers, coconut and fresh coriander
- Prep: 20 mins
Cook: 50 mins
Plus overnight marinating - Serves 8
- Easy
Ingredients
- 6 tbsp tandoori masala powder
- 2 tbsp ginger paste
- 2 tbsp garlic paste
- 500g pot coconut yogurt, plus extra to serve
- 4 onions, 2 cut into wedges, 2 chopped
- 2 peppers, cut into large chunks
- 1¼kg skinless chicken thighs, cut into large chunks
- 1 tsp olive oil
- big bunch coriander, stalks chopped
- 2-3 tsp hot chilli powder
- 680ml jar passata
- 160ml can coconut cream
- rice and naan bread, to serve
Method
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In a very large bowl, mix half the spice mix, 1 tbsp each of the pastes, three-quarters of the yogurt and some salt. Stir in the onion wedges, peppers and chicken, then leave to marinate overnight in the fridge.
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Fry the chopped onions in the oil until really soft. Add the remaining spice mix and pastes, the coriander stalks and chilli powder. Cook for 1 min, then stir in 100ml water and the passata. Simmer for 15 mins, then add the coconut cream and remaining yogurt. Leave chunky or blitz with a blender.
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Heat oven to 220C/200C fan/gas 7. Spread the chicken and veg on a baking tray. Roast for 15-20 mins until cooked and slightly charred. Tip into the sauce. Serve with rice, naan, extra yogurt and coriander leaves.
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